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tun⋅ka

[tuhng-kuh]
–noun
wax gourd.

Origin:
< Chin (Wade-Giles) tung1kua1, (pinyin) dōngguā lit., winter melon

wax gourd

–noun
1. a tropical Asian vine, Benincasa hispida, of the gourd family, having a brown, hairy stem, large, solitary, yellow flowers, and white, melonlike fruit.
2. the fruit itself.
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